Transfers
- ^1 Player who signed with club before 1 January officially joined his new club on 1 January 2011, while player who joined after 1 January joined his new club following his signature of the contract.
This is a list of French football transfers for the 2011 winter transfer window. The winter transfer window opened on 1 January 2011, although a few transfers took place prior to that date, and closed at midnight on 31 January 2011. Only moves involving Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 clubs are listed. Players without a club may join one at any time, either during or in between transfer windows.
Stade Rennais Football Club, commonly referred to as Stade Rennais FC, Stade Rennais, Rennes, or simply SRFC, is a French professional football club based in Rennes, Brittany. They compete in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football, and play their home matches at the Roazhon Park. The team's president is Nicolas Holveck, and its owner is Artémis, the holding company of businessman François Pinault.
John Mensah is a former Ghanaian professional footballer who last played as a defender for AFC United in the Swedish second-tier.
Jean II Makoun is a Cameroonian former footballer who played as a central midfielder. He played for the Cameroon national football team from 2003 to 2015.
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Ismaël Bangoura is a Guinean football forward who plays. Although his primary position is striker, Bangoura has also played as a winger and attacking midfielder.
Romain Danzé is a French former professional footballer who spent his entire career with Stade Rennais in Ligue 1. He played as a right-back, but could also play as a midfielder or left-back.
Jérôme Leroy is a French former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
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Kévin Bru is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Born in France, he represented France at youth international level before playing for the Mauritius national team.
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Serigne Fallou Diagne is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Albanian club KF Vllaznia Shkodër. He has made three appearances for the Senegal national team.
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Zana Allée is an Iraqi Kurdish-born French footballer who plays as a midfielder for Stade Briochin.
Aboubacar Demba Camara is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a striker for Mouloudia Oujda.
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Adama Salimou Diakhaby is a French professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Amiens SC.
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